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Polruan to Polperro

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Polruan to Polperro is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cornwall of 2.1 km². It is one of 148 SSSIs in the county. It is among the largest in the county. It lies inside Cornwall National Landscape National Landscape.

Looe Station is about 5.6 km away to the east. Ethy and Redlake Meadows & Hoggs Moor are among the nature reserves within 8.7 km.

More places to visit near Polruan to Polperro

Photo of the Cornwall National Landscape, a National Landscape in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Cornwall National Landscape

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Padstow

The best of Cornwall's coast and moor, gathered into a dozen protected stretches around the county

Photo along the South West Coast Path, a 630-mile National Trail running from Minehead to Poole, south west England.Highlight

South West Coast Path

National Trail

630 miles around England's toe — the longest and most demanding of the National Trails.

0.3 km NE · spans 4 counties

Photo of Polruan, a village in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Polruan

Village

Steeply stacked village at the mouth of the Fowey estuary, reached by passenger ferry across from Fowey itself.

4 km W · Cornwall

Photo of Polperro, a village in Cornwall, south west England.Iconic

Polperro

Village

Old smuggling village packed into a steep ravine, its whitewashed cottages and car-free lanes clustered around a small tidal harbour.

4.1 km E · Cornwall

Photo of Looe Island, an island in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Looe Island

Island near Looe

Cornwall Wildlife Trust island a mile off Looe, with a self-guided trail, nesting seabirds, grey seals and a medieval chapel site

8.8 km E

Photo of Looe, a village in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Looe

Village

Twin fishing town of East and West Looe joined by a bridge across the river, with a busy quay and sandy beach.

9.2 km E · Cornwall